The clarion., 1887-03-16

valid laws of the State In which such
property shall be situated, in the same
manner that the owner or possessor thereof
would be bound to do II in possession
thereof. Any receiver or manager who
shall willfully violate the provisions of
this section shall be deemed guilty of a
mlsdemeanor, and shall, on conviction
thereof, be punished BY a fine not exceed
ing three thousand dollars. or by impris-
onment not exceeding one year, or By both
said punishments, In the discretion of the
court
SEC. 3. That every receiver or manager
OF any property appointed BY any court of
the United States may be sued in respect
OF any act or transaction of his in carrying
on the business connected with such prop
erty, without the previous leave of the
court in which such receiver or manager
was appointed but such suit shall be sub
lect to the general equity jurisdiction of
the court in which such receiver or mana
ger was appointed, so far as the same shall
be necessary to the ends of justice.
SEC. 4. That all national banking as
sociations established under the laws OF
the United States shall, for the purposes of
all actions BY or against them, real, per
sonal, or mixed, and all suits in equity, be
deemed citizens of the States in which
they are respectively located; and in such
cases the circuit and district courts shall
not have jurisdiction other than such as
they would have in cases between indi
| vidual citizens of the same State.
The provisions of this section shall not
be held to affect the jurisdiction OF the
courts of the United States in cases com
menced by the United State or by direc-
| tion OF any officer thereof. or cases for
winding up the affairs of any such bank.
SEC. .. That nothing in this act shall be
held, deemed, or construed to repeal or
| affect any jurisdiction or right mentioned
| either in sections six hundred and forty
one, or in six hundred and forty-two, or in
six hundred and forty-three, or in seven
hundred and twenty two, or in title TWEEN
| ty-four of the Revised Statutes of the
| United States, or mentioned in section
eight of the act of Congress of which this
| act is an amendment or in the act of Con
gress approved March first, eighteen hun
dred and seventy five, entitled "An act tc
protect ali citizens in their civil and legal
rights"
SEC. .. That the last paragraph of sec
tion i've OF the act of Congress approved
March third, eighteen hundred and seven
Iy -hve, entitled IAN act TO determine the
JuAAoNAStAOH VI CIRCUIT courts Oh lnS ODltet
States and to regulate the removal o
causes from State courts, and for othel
purposes" and section six hundred anC
forty of the Revised Statutes, and all law,
and parts of laws In conflict with the pro
visions OF this act, be, and the same ar,
hereby, repealed Provided, That this ac
shall not affect the jurisdiction over o.
disposition OF any suit removed from tn,
court of any State, or suit commenced il
any court OF the United States, before tn,
passage hereof except as otherwise ex
press'y provided in this act.
SEC. Z. That no person related to AM
justice or judge OF any court of the Unite,
States by affinity or consanguinity, within
the degree OF first cousin, shall hereafte
be appointed by such court or Judge to, o.
employed by such court or judge in, am,
office or duty in any court OF which sucl
justice or judge may be member.